In a Fifth Circuit case (which the court just declined to rehear en banc), a woman had faced potential prosecution for ...

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The SCAN Tarragona makes metamorphosis the common thread: 1,013 proposals, ten selected artists, and exhibitions until ...

I have loved foreign novels since I was a child. However, in truth, I don't recall reading much German literature. After many ...

For what is perhaps the world’s stuffiest, most self-important, and—sure—rarefied cultural award, the Nobel Prize in ...

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The Canadian author, poet and translator was lauded for a ‘bold and inventive oeuvre’ that ‘has created new forms for ...

Anne Carson, who won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature today, doesn’t write masterpieces or door-stoppers, and she has no ...

Manuel Vilas recovers in a single volume his two first books of short stories, an agonizing and funny diptych about life in ...

Czechia is this year’s guest of honour at the 78th Frankfurt Book Fair, the world’s largest literary event, which draws ...